
Writer & director
Sabrina Saleha
Sabrina Saleha is a writer-director whose debut film is Legend of Fry-Roti: Rise of the Dough. She holds an MFA in Screenwriting from the Institute of American Indian Arts.
Filmmaker website
Presented byThe Sherbino Theater and
The Town of Ridgway
RIFF 2026 · PROGRAM 05
Sabrina Saleha

THE STORY
A Navajo/Bengali niece kneads to find dough-mestic harmony when her aunties burst into a frybread vs. roti showdown, forcing her to cook up her own recipe for belonging from all the ingredients of her culture.

Writer & director
Sabrina Saleha is a writer-director whose debut film is Legend of Fry-Roti: Rise of the Dough. She holds an MFA in Screenwriting from the Institute of American Indian Arts.
Filmmaker websiteA CLOSER LOOK



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